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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, May 16, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bradley Simpkins win bouts byte Saunders staff Wriler Neu Ulm Germany two of the six defending champions a v action in Friday s semifinals of the Usa eur boxing championships. One moved Inu the finals the other moved into a Seal to watch he finals. Vii corps Schwa Ebisch gun Send Fly Ives Gnu Rudolph Bradley decision cd v corps Kahn be of pics san to Advance into sunday s finals. The other defending Champion Ken Neth Jackson from  turned into v corps usc-10-be Light heavy weight Champ. He took a Back scat to a bullish Marlon Simpkins from he 21st support come s Mannheim Community. Bradley hit la with everything but the ring posts in their three round Bailie but the Iron Jawed Gies Schnite Hung Lough. Rarely was Bradley troubled. His Only problem was be s Lough Chin. Bradley is set to face v corps Jesus Lopez in the finals. Lope and Vii corps Schweinfurt Eugene Jackson banged away for three grueling rounds. Lopez was the tougher of the two. Another Jackson got inc Short end of the Slick. V corps Kenneth Jackson said lie could t get into the fight. 1 was hitting with heart not with punchy. I m not really sure what i was  his heart was t beating Strong enough to Slop Simpkins. A powerful straight ahead Boxer. Simpkins connected with heavy Duy leather in round one and proceeded to weather Jackson s constant punches. Bang bang heart bang. Simpkins had Jackson in "illin1  i was thinking thai 1 did l wan to jump on him too Quick in the first round and Over exert myself said Simpkins. I did the same thing in the second  he did. Bang bang heart bang. Simpkins faces v corps Giessen Raymond Blackmon in the finals. Blackmon retired Berlin s Clarke in the second round. In other action flashy v corps Light weight Boxer Terry sugar Ray Dixon of Wiesbaden jabbed his Way past a stub born Harry Washington from the 2lst"s Kaiserslautern Community. That Guy was Strong said Dixon after his three round decision. In the first round i was thinking knockout but you can t Stop everybody. In the second round i started getting my Jab and kept him off balance Washington looked Tough in inc first round but a four week old shoulder in saturday. May 16. 1987 i he stars and stripes Page 23 Light welterweight Kevin Poland of Niu Ulm left mixes in up with car Bosnell of Worms. Poland won on a decision thursday. Jury doused his candles Midway through inc second round just As Dixon found his Jab. I was Irving to use both hands but four weeks ago i popped out my left shoulder and i think i threw it out again in the Sec Ond round explained Washington. His right could t find Dixon. The rest of the meet looks like this for v corps Hanau s Sammie Leon Ard won in the first round to reach the finals of the Light Middac weights against the 21s support come s William Farrison . Farris clobbered Berlin s Stanley Kane 2 08 into Fie second round. V corps Garry Grant pummelled Vii corps Scha Ebisch Gnu and Thomas Adams with stiff rights and lefts until referee Douglas Alexander stopped the bout at 13 into round two. From Vii corps bantamweight Eric Shields of Augsburg won by disqualification Over v corps Giessen Carlos eng Leton. Shields faces Errol Irby of Berlin who decision Ned a corps Stuttgart thump or Guadalupe roman. Tic final bout in the heavyweight category was won by Vii corps Wurz Burg Dor Hub cry who at 2 2s of the first round stopped Rodney Murphy of 21st. Boxing continues at 7 . Saturday with More Semin finals All leading to sunday s championship showdowns at i . Stuttgart Feather Btij it Anthony Rogers left ded signs a Laius s Luan Vogel Weh s Cowley Jordan win wisc doubles by Jesse Grice staff alter Augsburg Germany i feel goo Ood shrieked Vogel Weh s Lilly Cowley As she and partner ins Jordan captured the doubles title in the women s International Bowling Congress european All Star championships thurs Day. Jordan the High scorer of the Piir paced an 1 to six game total a no a 348 firs series and a 592 second to net the duo s375 for their first place 2219 Fin ish. The doubles Lead changed hands twice thursday before Jordan and cow icy nailed it Down. The Pirn ascus team of Jackie Holmes and Sandy Mitchell took the Early Lead with a 2127 that lasted nil until the next shift. Then Heidelberg s Grace Kusheba and Nona Newborn combined for a 3190 total. But it could t hold up to the Vogel Weh duo s attack. However the pair s Effort was Good enough fora second placing and $275. Good feelings abounded As Jordan realized she had reached one of her goals. Coming into the doubles i needed to average a 182," Jordan said. Much to her Delight she squeezed a 190 from the six game total. Cowley was concerned with helping out her doubles partner by doing belter than she had the previous a in the learn events. There s a lot of Good bowl ers out there and i la have of do my Best Cowley observed. Cowley did her Best with her trusted i97g Bluck beamy Ball stroking a 529 first set and a 550 second set for a 1079 total to add More Good feelings. The vog Cloch Swong armed pair look the doubles Lead in he second shift and Crossi d their fingers that i hair combined score of 22t9 would be enough to slave  angers. The efforts of the remaining three shifts of bowlers fell Short of the Marl and Jordan and Cowley became winners in Friday s wisc singles race Heidel Berg s Valerie Crit Imd sets of 58j and 5js3 for an 1167 to Lake the Early Lead. In the first set. Cirer can cd a i 7 198 in inc firs id Gimes and finished a Jih a 2m. Greer continued her winning ways in the second set by Elc Liing a ik7 and a whopping 235 in the second in inc. I Lagula d he splits in the his eami1. She threw a 161, putting an end to what could have been inc Best three game series through the second Shaffr i was nol Able to slay Awai from the splits in the last game a text said. She hoped her 1167 would Huld off challengers through the remaining four shifts Friday night. The aug and wii1c masters sorts saturday at the Sheridan Bowling Ren Ter  
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